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Survivors of Hamas captivity suffer starvation, sexual harassment, lasting
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Health released a chilling report revealing the brutal conditions endured by 12 hostages recently freed from Hamas captivity in Gaza on Tuesday. The report exposes a pattern of severe physical and psychological abuse, starvation, and medical neglect faced by men and wome
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Survivors of Hamas captivity suffer starvation, sexual harassment, and las
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The survivors described relentless sexual harassment, humiliation, and intimidation. One female captive recounted months of abuse by her captors, while both men and women faced degrading remarks and constant threats. The Ministry raised serious concerns about lasting damage to the reproducti
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"Reviewing progress of investigation": Odisha Crime branch on Balasore sel
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The death of a 20-year-old student of Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, who had allegedly faced prolonged sexual harassment, has caused a massive political row in the state.
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Father moves Delhi court for FIR, alleging murder of minor daughter years
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The biological father of a minor girl has approached the court seeking registration of an FIR for rape, murder, sexual harassment and other offences allegedly committed against his minor daughter years after conversion to Islam.
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SC refuses to entertain plea to apply POSH Act to political parties
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to apply the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act) to all political parties across the country.
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"Clear conspiracy by ABVP": Odisha NSUI president alleges involvement of A
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Odisha National Students' Union of India (NSUI) President Udit Pradhan on Saturday launched a scathing attack on ABVP, alleging the possible involvement of the student organisation's members in the death of a college student, who set herself on fire last week after her repeated complaints o
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Uttar Pradesh Police arrests school van driver for allegedly sexually assa
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
A virtual or digital rape includes sexual harassment in virtual environments such as VR platforms, gaming environments, and social media.
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"Odisha Bandh remained largely peaceful": Bhubaneswar-Cuttack CP on opposi
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Police on Thursday detained several opposition leaders and workers, including the State Congress in-charge Ajay Kumar Lallu, during the Odisha Bandh.
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"Wrong to politicise such incidents:" BJP MLA on Balasore self-immolation
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The 20-year-old student set herself on fire after allegedly facing prolonged sexual harassment by her college's Head of Department.
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"I will fight till my last breath" says Father of Balsore college student
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The father of a 20-year-old college student, who immolated herself in protest over alleged sexual harassment by her teacher, on Wednesday vowed to fight till his last breath for justice.
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"Institutional torture": CPI's D Raja condemns Balasore student death inci
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
CPI General Secretary D. Raja on Wednesday condemned the death of a student of Balasore Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, who self-immolated herself in protest over sexual harassment by her teacher.
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Balasore self-immolation case: Police detain BJD workers, use water cannon
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Police on Wednesday used water cannon to disperse BJD workers, protesting against the Odisha government after a 20-year-old girl self-immolated because of alleged sexual harassment by her teacher
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